Unilever has become the latest firm to commit to gender parity at the highest levels of its business following a public pledge by chief executive Alan Jope to change its ratio before the year is out. Signed, sealed and soon delivered: I commit to accelerate gender...

WH Smith has found a new group chief executive in the form of Carl Cowling, who will succeed his predecessor Stephen Clarke who has helmed the business for the past six years. Clarke has previously signalled his intent to quit on 31 October 2019, sparking a period of...

Influencer marketing platform Whalar has announced the elevation of Bob Greenberg to vice chairman as part of a wider leadership shakeup. R/GA founder Greenberg is famed as an advertising and communications pioneer, serving at the forefront of the industries...

Alcohol brands are being warned that they must be ready to face potential court action for conveying irresponsible messages to consumers through advertising, including the inadvertent targeting of underage drinkers. The warnings were made at a mental health and...

Amazon has taken the lead on a new $575m funding round for Deliveroo intended to furnish the home delivery service with the capital it needs to expand its tech team, reach more consumers and grow its unique brand of delivery-only ‘dark kitchens’. The latest cash...